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PR1 6EQ

Brookfield

Preston

England / North West / Preston / Brookfield & Holme Slack / Brookfield

Overview

Postcode PR1 6EQ is located in an urban city, within the Brookfield ward of Preston in the North West region , and forms part of the Brookfield & Holme Slack area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Eaves Brook Linear Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brookfield & Holme Slack has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 79.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Brookfield & Holme Slack is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from PR1 6EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookfield & Holme Slack near PR1 6EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miEaves Brook Linear ParkLarge
0.4 miEaves Brook Linear ParkLarge

Property prices in Brookfield

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £170,750 in Brookfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £410,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £290,000; semi-detached at £175,000; terraced at £123,000; flats at £48,000.

10 years price trend in Brookfield

Schools

In the PR1 6EQ postcode area, located within Brookfield & Holme Slack, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolme Slack Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, PrestonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRibbleton Avenue Methodist Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.